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2. Vernal Equinox Day - Wikipedia

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   Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日, Shunbun no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan that occurs on the date of the Northward equinox in Japan Standard Time (the vernal equinox can occur on different dates in different time-zones), usually March 20 or 21. The date of the holiday is not officially declared until February of the previous year, due to ...

3. Hinamatsuri - Wikipedia

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   Hinamatsuri (), also called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a religious holiday in Japan, celebrated on 3 March of each year. [1] [2] Platforms covered with a red carpet–material are used to display a set of ornamental dolls (雛人形, hina-ningyō) representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in traditional court dress of the Heian period.

4. Japanese festivals - Wikipedia

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   Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan.In Japan, festivals are called matsuri (祭り), and the origin of the word matsuri is related to the kami (神, Shinto deities); there are theories that the word matsuri is derived from matsu (待つ) meaning "to wait (for the kami to descend)", tatematsuru (献る) meaning "to make offerings ...

5. Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/March - Wikipedia

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   March 13: Events. 1933 - Japan's first ambulance is installed in the Yokohama Fire Department; 1983 - Japan's first in vitro fertilization is successfully implanted; 1988 - The Aomori-Hakodate Tunnel, connecting Honshū and Hokkaidō, begins operation. At the same time, the 80 year history of the Aomori-Hakodate ferry comes to a close; Births

6. Category:March 2023 events in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "March 2023 events in Japan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.

7. Public holidays in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Northward Equinox, Around March 20 [a] This national holiday was established in 1948 as a day for the admiration of nature and the love of living things. Prior to 1948, the vernal equinox was an imperial ancestor worship festival called Shunki kōrei-sai (春季皇霊祭). Showa Day (昭和の日, Showa no Hi) April 29